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Molly Rose Foundation holds it’s first training session

Molly Rose Foundation holds it’s first training session

Published 25 March 2019

Thursday 21st March was an important day for the Molly Rose Foundation as we held our first training session, a Mental Health First Aid course at Marlborough Primary School, Harrow.

Molly Russell’s father gives speech for MRF in Westminster

Molly Russell’s father gives speech for MRF in Westminster

Published 12 March 2019

Molly Rose Foundation Chair of Trustees, Ian Russell gave a speech at a NSPCC reception at parliament in support of the introduction of Government regulation to tame the Wide West

Please support our runners in the Brentwood half marathon

Please support our runners in the Brentwood half marathon

Published 07 March 2019

The Molly Rose Foundation would like to say a big thank you to Monique, Rebecca and Francesca for running in the Brentwood half marathon on March 17th in support of

The Molly Rose Foundation is working with the NSPCC to urge social media firms to commit to making their platforms safer for children

The Molly Rose Foundation is working with the NSPCC to urge social media firms to commit to making their platforms safer for children

Published 16 February 2019

The text below is an open letter sent to the Sunday Times jointly by the Molly Rose Foundation and NSPCC. (February 17th 2019). If you would like to see the

Find out what you can do for this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week

Find out what you can do for this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week

Published 02 February 2019

About the Week Place2Be launched the first ever Children’s Mental Health Week in 2015 to shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health. Now in its

An update one week on from the initial BBC report about Molly

An update one week on from the initial BBC report about Molly

Published 29 January 2019

It has now been a week since the BBC broadcast a film about the suicide of Molly Russell in 2017. The story has prompted people all over the country to

Health Secretary Matt Hancock: Harmful content ‘must be purged’ from social media

Health Secretary Matt Hancock: Harmful content ‘must be purged’ from social media

Published 27 January 2019

Health Secretary doesn’t rule out banning social media firms if they fail to remove content that promotes self-harm and suicide. Matt Hancock told Andrew Marr that he feels “desperately concerned

Molly’s story reaches Australian TV

Molly’s story reaches Australian TV

Published 23 January 2019

Molly Russell took her own life in 2017 and her family believes social media, Instagram in particular, is partly to blame. Her father Ian Russell spoke out about the impact

BBC News Report about Molly 22nd January

Published 22 January 2019

Molly Russell, 14, took her own life in 2017. When her family looked into her Instagram account they found distressing material about depression and suicide. Molly’s father Ian says he

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